Broster Buchanan
Lead Data Architect / Lead Data Engineer - Azure Databricks | Energy Trading
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Interim Inside IR35 Day-rate Contract Role
We're recruiting for an experienced Lead Data Architect / Lead Data Engineer to join a major Energy & Utilities transformation programme.
This is an opportunity to take ownership of a modern Azure Databricks platform, leading architecture whilst remaining technically hands-on across enterprise-scale data engineering initiatives.
You'll work alongside senior stakeholders, engineering teams and architects to design scalable Lakehouse solutions supporting critical business data.
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- Leading Azure Databricks architecture
- Designing enterprise Lakehouse solutions
- Building scalable Spark and Delta Lake pipelines
- Designing streaming and batch data platforms
- Driving engineering best practice
- Mentoring engineers
- Working closely with senior business stakeholders
- Defining future-state data architecture
Technical Environment
- Azure Databricks
- Apache Spark / PySpark
- Delta Lake
- Azure Data Factory
- Azure Data Lake Gen2
- Azure Event Hubs
- Azure Synapse
- Python
- SQL
- Terraform
- CI/CD
- Medallion Architecture
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We're looking for
✔ Expert Databricks experience
✔ Strong Azure Data Platform experience
✔ Enterprise Data Architecture
✔ Hands-on technical capability
✔ Leadership experience
✔ Excellent stakeholder engagement
⭐ Previous Energy, Utilities or Energy Trading experience would be highly desirable.
Contract
- £600-675 per day
- Inside IR35
- 9-12 months
- Fully remote with occasional London workshops
- UK-based applicants only
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